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Meaning of はず押し(はずおし) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

はず押し, 筈押し
Kana Reading
はずおし
Romaji
hazuoshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    pushing up with hands under opponent's armpits (sumo); armpit push

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JLPT 3

push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

On: オウ

Kun: お.す, お.し-, お.っ-, お.さえる, おさ.える

8 strokes

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notch of an arrow, ought, must, should be, expected

On: カツ

Kun: はず, やはず

12 strokes

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